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#bbb0dd color: Purple Hibiscus

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255°
100%

OKLCH

78.1%
0.064
296°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.03:1 · Below AALc -44
Black text10.37:1 · AALc 65

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About #bbb0dd

#bbb0dd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus (#b6add8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bbb0dd mixed with white

  1. bbb0dd
  2. c2b8e1
  3. c8c0e4
  4. cfc7e8
  5. d6cfeb
  6. dcd7ee
  7. e3dff2
  8. eae7f5
  9. f1eff8
  10. f8f7fc

Darker: #bbb0dd mixed with black

  1. bbb0dd
  2. a299c0
  3. 8a82a4
  4. 736c88
  5. 5c566e
  6. 464255
  7. 322e3d
  8. 1f1c26
  9. 0d0b11
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bbb0dd with less saturation

  1. bbb0dd
  2. bbb1d9
  3. bab2d6
  4. bab2d2
  5. bab3ce
  6. b9b4cb
  7. b9b5c7
  8. b9b6c3
  9. b8b6bf
  10. b8b7bb